Basilica of Santa Croce tickets and tours
Basilica di Santa Croce admission ticket
Visit Basilica di Santa Croce, the Cloisters, and the Museo dell'Opera with one ticket to admire the frescos created by Giotto and other masterpieces.
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The inside story
The Basilica of Santa Croce, also known as the Basilica of the Holy Cross, is the biggest Franciscan church in the world and is considered one of the finest examples of Italian Gothic architecture. One of the most popular monuments in Florence, the Santa Croce complex comprises of various buildings, including the Basilica, a small museum, cloisters, a chapel and sacristy.
Known as the Temple of the Italian Glories, it is the resting place of some of Italy’s most significant people, such as Michelangelo, Galileo, Rossini and many more. The mausoleum has hundreds of tombs dating from the fourteenth to the nineteenth century.
